Chapter 302 Eventual Disgrace

Roland was so anxious that he broke into a cold sweat. He quickly

ushered the Shepherd family out of their seats and snapped, “All of

you, to the back!”

“The back?” Charlie was incredulous as he protested, “But I’m supposed to go up on stage for the award!”

Lucas gave Roland an icy look. “Mr. Lewis, I expected better

arrangements from you.”

Blood drained from Roland’s face. He didn’t bother with civility. anymore as he grabbed Charlie by the arm and hauled him away.” Who do you think you are to go up on stage? That award is meant for

Dr. Genius!”

Charlie gaped at Roland in surprise. Nelson, on the other hand, knew better than to argue with Roland. As such, he turned away from

Charlie and flashed Lucas a polite smile.

Just like that, the Shepherd family was put up in a remote corner.

Charlie was disgracefully escorted out of the hall as everyone watched in bewilderment. He stared at Roland with wide eyes and

demanded, “Roland, we agreed that I was supposed to go up on stage!

With nobody watching them outside, Roland let go of Charlie like the latter was a filthy animal and snapped, “That’s Mr. Lewis to you!”

Charlie wanted to step forward to confront Roland, but the security

team formed a human blockade and stopped him from going any

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further.

Roland sneered in contempt and wondered how the Shepherds had managed to raise such an ignorant son. Charlie hadn’t even

pretended to understand what Lucas was implying! It was only a

matter of time before Lucas cracked down on the Shepherd family’s

crimes.

In the past, Roland wouldn’t have balked in front of Lucas.

After all, it would take a lot of work before Lucas could even get a hint of dirt on the Shepherds, and the investigation would have dragged on for months or years on end. At some point, Lucas would probably have called off the investigation or even deemed it a failure.

But things were different now, and Lucas’ forces were formidable Nothing good would come to Roland from getting on Lucas’ bad side.

Meanwhile, Charles couldn’t believe that he had worked on his speech for a full day and overnight for nothing. It didn’t help that his fellow university classmates were pelting him with questions in their group

text.

ceremony? We’re

interview!”

anxious about this than Yvette?”

because Yvette is busy and I’m

diplomatically. “I’m at

“Long live Yvette!”

should be voted model

himself as he read the group’s lively messages. He loosened his

that Roland and Lucas were speaking up for an imposter like Wynter. Narrowing his

come up, guys,” Charlie

I have to miss the ceremony. Someone else will receive the award on my behalf. Sorry for

felt bad that he was going to miss the ceremony, while others thought it was right of him to

longer in the mood to read the messages in the group,

on Yvette’s name and

if Margaret has any important

Southdale?”

his message and frowned, replying, “Why do you ask,

Charlie?”

heard Margaret got to know a lot of important people during her

good measure, “I think you should keep in touch with Margaret every once

(Chanté 302)

the one who’s related to Margaret by blood, after all.”

details. He sounded sure of himself as he declared, “I

typed,

Kellers?”

life, the Kellers played a key role, and she only knew this because of Ewan.

all the

Shepherds included.

did not last long,

weakness, Within a year, he

any hope of him getting back on his feet was

Yvette the Oracle

there was no way Lucas would make any headway in his career, at least not in Southdale. Ruling

dream for

help the smugness that rushed through her as she contemplated Lucas’ fortune. Be it good or bad,

a family as reputable as yours to be on

gripped his phone

know that I’m faring well in Kingbourne now, Charlie. Lucas might

response.

only a matter of time before the Scotts and the Shepherds are allied through marriage. You

point and felt better about

lot of sense,

her stone-cold analysis to be quite impressive, and for a moment, he felt like he

my mom about

rush.” Yvette lowered her gaze as she typed, “Your

but that’s understandable after

my mother

can see wh

mom’s hesitant about me.”

in his reply. “What happened to your mom had nothing to do with you! Besides, your father’s wellness company is doing well in Kingbourne. With a medical prodigy like you,

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